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Femina Victrix: M.11-2015

Current Location: In storage

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Femina Victrix

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Dick, William Reid

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Description

A kneeling female nude wrestles with a serpent, bronze, first cast

Notes

History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew's, Fife

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund

Measurements and weight

Depth: 25 cm
Height: 46.8 cm
Width: 63 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

20th Century
Production date: after AD 1913

School or Style

English

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Components of the work

Figure Depth 25.1 cm Height 41.8 cm Width 53.7 cm
Plinth Depth 25.1 cm Height 5.2 cm Width 39.2 cm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 'W.R. DICK/1913'
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.11-2015
Primary reference Number: 201431
Old object number: 15
Former loan number: AAL.245-2006
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_11_2015

Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 May 2015 Updated: Friday 3 January 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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